Lancer L4-2.0L (4B11) (2008)
Constant Velocity Joint Boot: Service and Repair
EBJ BOOT REPLACEMENT
Required Special Tool:
MB991561:Boot Band Crimping Tool
1. Remove the boot bands (large and small).
NOTE: The boot bands cannot be re-used.
2. Remove the EBJ boot.
3. Wrap a plastic tape around the shaft spline, and assemble the boot band and EBJ boot.
4. Align the center groove on the EBJ boot small end with the shaft groove.
5. Turn the adjusting bolt on special tool MB991561 so that the size of the opening (W) is at the standard value.
Standard value (W): 2.9 mm (0.11 inch)
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[If it is larger than 2.9 mm (0.11 inch)]
Tighten the adjusting bolt.
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[If it is smaller than 2.9 mm (0.11 inch)]
Loosen the adjusting bolt.
NOTE: The value of W will change by approximately 0.7 mm (0.03 inch) for each turn of the adjusting bolt.